Wild rice amandine en casserole

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2tablespoonsOnion, chopped
2tablespoonsFresh chives, finely chopped
1teaspoonShallot, finely chopped
3tablespoonsGreen bell pepper, finely ch pped
¼cupOlive oil
2cupsWild rice, rinsed well and d ained
cupChicken broth, heated
Salt, pepper to taste
¾cupBlanched almonds, slivered

Directions

In a large saucepan, cook the onionn, chives, shallot, and pepper in the oil over mod-low heat, stirring occasionally, until veggies are softened. Add the rice, and cook the mixture, stirring constantly, for 1 minute. Stir in broth, season with salt and pepper to taste, and add the almonds.

Transfer the mixture to a 4-qt. casserole and bake, covered, in the middle of a 325f oven for 75 minutes, or until rice is tender. Stir once after about 35-40 minutes. a 1952 Gourmet Mag. favorite